Word: zeke
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BOOKS . . . ZEKE AND NED: Al Capp's long-gone hillbilly comic strip Li'l Abner wasn't elevated humor, but it was funny, and that's pretty much the case with 'Zeke and Ned' (Simon & Schuster; 478 pages; $25), by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. "Advocates for Native American rights will be flummoxed to learn that, as the authors tell it, Cherokees endured the Trail of Tears to the Indian Territory only to end up in Capp's Dogpatch," says TIME's John Skow. "McMurtry and Ossana set their story in the Cherokee town of Tahlequah, but it's Dogpatch...
BOOKS . . . ZEKE AND NED: Al Capp's long-gone hillbilly comic strip Li'l Abner wasn't elevated humor, but it was funny, and that's pretty much the case with 'Zeke and Ned' (Simon & Schuster; 478 pages; $25), by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana. "Advocates for Native American rights will be flummoxed to learn that, as the authors tell it, Cherokees endured the Trail of Tears to the Indian Territory only to end up in Capp's Dogpatch," says TIME's John Skow. "McMurtry and Ossana set their story in the Cherokee town of Tahlequah, but it's Dogpatch...
...years, I endured the Patriots and their perennial losing record. I endured the Patsies, the front office bumbling, the Lisa Olsen affair and the root canal-like pain of the 1986 Superbowl. I endured the incompetent owner shuffle, Hugh Millen, Zeke Mowatt, the Megaplex and the reinstitution of cheerleaders. I wasn't happy, but I endured...
Harvard had a chance to win at the end of the game when Cornell's Zeke Marshall missed a free throw with :07 left to play. Campbell pushed the ball up the floor, but was hounded by the Cornell defense and was only able to throw up an air ball...
With freshman Kyle Snowden back from his ankle injury, Harvard's interior defense, at least, should be better. This is good thing, since Cornell's All-Ivy Second Team for ward, Zeke Marshall, erupted against the Crimson for 26 points weeks...